Count Basie Orchestra, Crescendo, Hollywood, CA, 1958 June 24 - July 5
Dates
- 1958 June 24 - July 5
Scope and Contents
Portions of this set of recordings appear to have been posthumously commercially released. This is a partial listing of tracks not noted by other sources: "Count Basie (stacked stereo) Crescendo, Sunday, June 29, 1958; 1. Blue on Blues 2. Plymouth Rock 3. Swinging the Blues 4. Corner Pocket 5. G'wan Away 6. Lil Darlin 7. Fancy Meeting You." "Count Basie (stacked stereo) Crescendo, Tuesday, July 1, 1958; 1. Why Not? 2. Blue on Blues 3. You're Driving Me Crazy/Moten Swing 4. Midgets 5. In a Mellow Tone [sic] 6. Bleep Blop [Blues] 7. Lil Darlin; Do Not Play."
Extent
1 audiotape reels (item 366) : 15 ips ; 1/4 inch; 10.5 inch reel
2 audiotape reels (items 402, 403) : 15 and 7.5 ips ; 1/4 inch; 10.5 inch reel; 1:29:01
13 audiotape reels (items 16, 189, 371, 394, 395, 396, 397, 398, 399, 400, 401, 404, 405) : 15 ips ; 1/4 inch; 10.5 inch reel; 3:38:47
Conditions Governing Access
The original recordings in the collection are currently open for visual inspection only. Access copies for select audio and moving image recordings are available on site at the Institute of Jazz Studies. Contact the Institute for details or to make a request.
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
From the Collection: French
From the Collection: German
From the Collection: Spanish; Castilian
From the Collection: Japanese
From the Collection: Czech
From the Collection: Swedish
From the Collection: Portuguese
From the Collection: Dutch; Flemish
From the Collection: Norwegian Nynorsk; Nynorsk, Norwegian
From the Collection: Danish
From the Collection: Hebrew
Creator
- From the Collection: Basie, Count, 1904-1984
- From the Collection: Basie, Catherine, 1914-1983
- Box: 92, item: 16 (Audio)
- Box: 92, item: 189 (Audio)
- Box: 91, item: 366 (Audio)
- Box: 92, item: 371 (Audio)
- Box: 92, item: 394 (Audio)
- Box: 92, item: 395 (Audio)
- Box: 91, item: 396 (Audio)
- Box: 92, item: 397 (Audio)
- Box: 89, item: 398 (Audio)
- Box: 91, item: 399 (Audio)
- Box: 92, item: 400 (Audio)
- Box: 91, item: 401 (Audio)
- Box: 89, item: 402 (Audio)
- Box: 89, item: 403 (Audio)
- Box: 92, item: 404 (Audio)
- Box: 92, item: 405 (Audio)
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